Adam Lemp’s third wife had a daughter from an earlier marriage that later married a Gottfried Pfaff. They both died, so Adam raised his step-grandson, Otto, who eventually unofficially took the Lemp name. He’s buried in an unrelated family plot out in New St. Marcus Cemetery in Affton. He seems to have little relations with…
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Beautiful Downtown Affton
Update: I went back and photographed the church above, which was St. George’s at the time of this photograph, in March of 2022.
Oakland House, Affton
Update: I revisited Oakland House in December of 2023. I ran across this great Italianate country home buried back on some side streets off of Heege Road in Affton. It’s an interesting structure, as most Italianate houses I’ve seen have stucco walls on the exterior of these styles of houses. It’s almost a little jarring…